Leo Tolstoy: War and Peace

BOOK ELEVEN: 1812
28. CHAPTER XXVIII (continued)

"You will be called in when you are wanted," he said.

The soldiers went out again, and the orderly, who had meanwhile had time to visit the kitchen, came up to his officer.

"Captain, there is soup and a leg of mutton in the kitchen," said he. "Shall I serve them up?"

"Yes, and some wine," answered the captain.

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